Miss Asia North America to Host Official 2016 Pageant Events at The Venetian This Week

Miss Asian North America is taking over The Venetian Las Vegas for a collection of events in honor of its fourth annual pageant with delegates from all over the United States and Canada.

On Friday, July 8, the women will kick it into pageant-mode with their final dress rehearsal. Following the dress rehearsal, they'll participate in a private, preliminary competition consisting of a swimwear, evening gowns, and a talent segment.

On Saturday, July 9, guests can start pageant day by watching the delegates and celebrity guests walk the VIP red carpet. The much-anticipated 2016 Miss Asian North America will follow, inside The Venetian Theatre hosted by local media personality Bryan Chan, and with co-host, Lisa Song Sutton. The one-of-a-kind production includes customary pageant rounds (interviews, evening gowns, swimwear, etc.) as well as beautiful displays of Asian culture, talent, and costume.

This year, there will be several performances on stage. Internationally recognized and American Idol alum Jasmine Trias and UK singer Ben Stone will be performing as well as Daniel Park & reigning Mrs Asian Las Vegas Esmeralda Padilla-Gould. Three new queens will be chosen as the 2016 Miss Asian North America, Ms. Asian North America, and Miss Teen Asian Las Vegas this special night!

The Miss Asian North America Pageant is Las Vegas' premier beauty and culture pageant for Asian-American women from all over the United States and Canada. The event provides a platform to help build leadership, friendships, community involvement, etiquette and talent for its contestants. This year's production will be held inside The Venetian Theatre at The Venetian Las Vegas on Saturday July 9, at 6 p.m. For more information and tickets request, please visit MsAsianNorthAmerica.com.

The Miss Asian North America Organization's mission is to provide a platform to help build leadership, friendships, community involvement, etiquette, and talent in young Asian American women across North America. The Pageant will also help to promote each contestant's unique culture, identity, passions, and personal and humanitarian goals as well as showcase contestants 'overall essence of intellect, leadership and beauty. For more information on the Miss Asian North America, visit MsAsianNorthAmerica.com, or keep up with Ms Asian North America on Facebook (Ms Asian North America) and Twitter (@MsAsianNorthAmerica).

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